Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-04-06
the Alpine Choir, at the Copgregational

the Aipine sCnolf, at the congregational
church Friday evening.
Agent Dean, of the Milwaukee,, says
the new freight tariff under the aom-
meree law gives Yankton a fair reduc-
ton on second, third and fourth class
freight and a large reduction on car lots.
He will have the new rates prepared for
publication in a day or two.
County superintendent OF schools
Hills will continue over tomorrow the
examination of applicants for teachers
certificates. But two applicants have
thus far besn examined-Miss Nettie
Lawrence and Miss Araminta Rinaker-
who will probably receive certificates.
Ole Lekken, o Norwegian living on
Clay creek, was examined by the board
of insane examiners yesterday, was ad-
Judged insane and went out to the asy-
ium for treatment. Mr.. Lekken imagines
himself to be st. Paul or ome other
ancient dignatary and when in the mood
he does worse things than. his patron
saint.
In Judge Congleton's court this morn.
ing Henry Levi was brought to tsial
for an alleged assault on Christopb
Suess, who CLAIMS that Levi pounded
him on the nose On Monday night last
while the two were engaged in q discus
sion over election. The court, after
listening to the testimony, dismissed thu
case, and charged the costs up to tht
plaintiff.
The Missouri river packet company
of st. Paul, has completed arrangement
for q line of stea to make regula
trips between Sioux City aud Fort
Yates. during the season of 1887. Tn
Minnie Hermann and one or two othe
boats will constitute the line. The Her
mann will arrive from above next wee
and will leave Sioux City OIL her first u
river trip about the 18th.
st. Paul and Sioux City parties or
quietly looking Yankton lover, saytn
: nothing and noting choi, e locations wit
intentions OF making purchases. Ih
extensive real estate sales OF the pas
month are said to be only the beginninI
of the summer Transactions. Thus far a
outside investments have been madefc
speculative purposes, but other capita
5 Is coming in which will be devoted {
improvements Of o substantial nature.
!. J. FL. Long, butter and egg dealer
Mankato, Minnesota, and y. w. Chas,
!. an extensive commission merchant
New York City, have been in Yankte
to-day, and in company withJ. d: Fal
. of Sioux City, have visited the sever
real estate men of the city, where thu
have scanned piats and maps and co
!. versed in tones not loud enough to
heard afar off. at the time of going
press the gentlemen were still lookl'
around.
Up to the middle of the afternoon t
O. sheriff of Bon Romme county had 4
appeared with ]. N. True, OF the OllN
IN Herald, IN response to Q writ OF habt
ID corpus issued by Judge Tripp. This
u. the last day of grace. Mr.. True was i
o. prisoned by q Parkston justice for fl
ing to give bail in an action brouf
,isi against him for libel and made appli
IN Etionsfo release and habess corpus p
" Lceedipgs we're instituted. Argum
ID was set for to-day. This IS one Of
many difficulties growing out of
* peculiar condition of Hutchinson cou,
ut politics.
oh Attention of property owners ale
the north side of Third street IS ag
directed to the cobble stone gutter
.ba front of the block of Dudley, Richie
tn Gross. 1t makes q cheap and ehec'
oh gutter and if the entire length OF
the street was similarly treated it would
ford o continuous runway for an arte'
ION stream down that side OF the street.
ioy effect would be agreeable, hea'fhfni
nv attractive. An abundance of wat'